masc. proper name, from French, from Latin Quin(c)tianus, from quintus "the fifth." Roman children in large families often were named for their birth order (compare Sextius; also see Octavian). "[P]opular in France from the cult of St Quentin of Amiens, and brought to England by the Normans" ["Dictionary of English Surnames"], but the popular English form as a surname was Quinton.
权威例句
1. Somehow, Quentin split off from his comrades.
不知怎么的,昆廷脱离了自己的同志。
2. Quentin heads back to his Harvard rooms.
昆丁径直回到他在哈佛的住处.
3. According to Quentin, Donahue wants your scalp.
据昆廷说, 唐纳休想把你搞垮.
4. This is not a rap video or a Quentin Tarantino movie, Paul.
这不是饶舌录影带或者昆廷塔兰堤诺的电影, 保罗.
5. Chapters Two and Three deal with the factors contributing to Quentin's tragedy.